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Release Mon, Sep 28, 2026 2 min read

Deepseek Harness 0.2.0-rc.1

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0.2.0 , v0.1.7-rc.2

This first release candidate for 0.2.0 summarizes the major user- and developer-facing changes since v0.1.7-rc.2.

Improvements

  • Improve live status animations, elapsed-time information, and spacing in running and completed conversations. by @yixiangihsiang, @imccyu
  • Improve reliability when re-uploading expired images and continuing conversation requests. by @CreatixChu
  • Desktop update prompts clarify versions, downloads, and retries. by @liyao
  • History entries without a title display "Untitled" and open an empty rename field. by @liyao
  • Improve layouts and interactions in plugin management and the built-in plugin inventory, along with installation guidance. by @ZiyaZhang, @Yifffan
  • Improve switch color contrast in the dark theme. by @Yifffan
  • Improve text-selection visibility in Office and PDF previews in both light and dark themes. by @yudshj
  • Reduce waiting time when saving plugin configuration. by @turtle1999
  • Creator mode improves plugin-development guidance and provides the agent-experience skill. by @turtle1999
  • Conversations using DeepSeek account models can search the web without configuring an additional API key. by @lsdsjy

Bug Fixes

  • The built-in Windows sandbox includes a permission-diagnosis skill that identifies supported causes of access denials and provides backed-up, recoverable permission repairs within a permitted directory. by @Elevator14B
  • Fix conversations becoming unable to continue after a tool-scheduling failure. Operations with unknown outcomes instruct the agent to verify side effects before retrying. by @tianyicui
  • Fix title-bar clearance for Desktop dialogs, menus, and floating panels, improving visibility and interaction in small windows and when switching fullscreen modes. by @yudshj
  • Fix hidden Explorer windows and unresponsive actions when opening a folder or revealing a file on Windows. by @yudshj
  • Fix missing audio-input permissions affecting microphone authorization on macOS Desktop. by @LegGasai
  • Fix reply recovery when refreshing Safari during a streaming response. by @grllll
  • Fix npm installation failures on some Linux systems when optional native prebuilt packages are unavailable. by @turtle2099

Chores

  • Automation tasks are now provided by an optional plugin bundle. by @Chinesezjc, @ZiyaZhang
  • Adjust the default work-detail display for different initialization paths. by @imccyu

Full Changelog: dsh-v0.1.7-rc.2...dsh-v0.2.0-rc.1